Category: Community Talk

You may have noticed that Barrhaven looks at tad different a night. That's because the city has started replacing its streetlights with newer, more energy efficient LED technology.

What makes the SOSJ Fun Run/Walk event special is the timing and the location - and the fact that it is about having fun! There are door prizes

It's official - Steve Desroches is returning to the political arena by seeking the Conservative party nomination in the riding of Nepean.

Great news! You won't need a canoe this year to get to the Barrhaven Canada Day Celebrations!

Local voters have selected Progressive-Conservative candidate Lisa MacLeod as their representative for the newly minted riding of Nepean. Lisa brings a wealth of experience to the Progressive-Conservative caucus

Construction is set to start on Barrhaven's first high-rise buildings. Emporis Standards defines a high-rise as "a multi-story structure between 35–100 meters tall, or a building of unknown

One of Barrhaven's most traveled roads is scheduled for a much-needed widening. Construction will begin in the spring of 2019 on the widening of Strandherd Road between Jockvale

Barrhaven has made its mark as one of Ottawa’s most family-friendly and accessible communities, and with so much to offer, the region has been well explored. However, unknown

East Side Mario's, Burrito Gringо Mexican Grill and Montana's Cookhouse & Saloon will soon be coming to Barrhaven

Tutti Frutti Breakfast and Lunch will be open in Barrhaven on April 3rd, 2018, delivering amazing all-day breakfast options seven days a week.

SkipTheDishes is Canada’s leading food delivery company, using technology to make great food more accessible. With Skip, you can conveniently order your favourite foods from great Barrhaven restaurants

Barrhaven author Barry Finlay will soon be releasing his latest book, Remote Access. The novel is a contemporary political thriller that's sure to please both existing and new fans

I always appreciate when local residents submit content for The Barrhaven Blog, and today's post is extra special because it was submitted by a younger member of our

With only a few months to go before the next provincial election, the Ontario Progressive Conservative Party needs to select a leader who's a skilled political operative with

The Barrhaven retail scene grew significantly in 2017. Here's how it's affected our shopping habits and what we can look forward to in 2018.

On December 10, 2017, Canadians from coast to coast will be participating in a national skate day to help bring communities together to usher in the winter season.

After months of planning and construction, the newest Lone Star Texas Grill restaurant is ready to open right here in Barrhaven on Monday, November 20th! They will be serving up

Santa will be in town on November 18th for a breakfast meet and greet with local children and their parents - and everyone's invited to attend.

Join us on November 2nd and November 16th at the Loblaws Cooking School for the Barrhaven Civics Talks!

Freedom Dog Rescue works so hard to save dogs in need and in order to continue caring for these dogs we hold many events throughout the year to

The Commotions have sidestepped the lightweight pop craze and taken the back roads straight into the hearts of their loyal followers, earning unwavering support from the true lovers